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Narcotics Control Bureau annual report 2024
September 22 , 2025
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- According to the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) annual report 2024, Punjab seized 1,150 kg of heroin.
- Punjab accounts for 44.5% of India’s heroin seizures but only has 2.3% of the country’s population.
- The total heroin seized across India in 2024 was 2,596 kg.
- New Delhi ranked second with nearly 234 kg of heroin seized in 2024.
- Punjab also led in seizure of habit-forming tablets, with 2.94 crore pills confiscated.
- Uttar Pradesh was second with 51 lakh habit-forming pills seized.
- In 2024, there were 179 drone-related narcotics seizures compared to three in 2021.
- Punjab had 163 drone seizures involving 187 kg of heroin, 5.4 kg of methamphetamine, and 4.2 kg of opium.
- Nepalese nationals topped arrests among foreigners in India for drug-related offenses in 2024, with 203 arrests.
- Nigeria was second with 106 foreign nationals arrested in drug cases in 2024.
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